Proman Staffing has partnered with a manufacturer in the Joliet, IL area that is known as a leader in the design, development, manufacturing, and distribution of purpose-built all-electric medium and heavy-duty urban vehicles.

We are seeking a DIRECT HIRE Production Planner!

Production Planner Job Summary

• Planning and management of the automotive assembly line follow-up.
• Monitoring the progress of vehicles on the assembly line.
• Analyze problematic parts on the production line and perform problem solving.
• Create a production plan that considers all important supply and demand aspects, such as anticipated customer demand, facility capacity, manufacturing costs, inventory targets, and inputs from business units.
• Keep the master production plan up to date at all times and distribute to all stakeholders a summary with key statistics (forecast, planned production, and projected inventory).
• Make sure master data is set up correctly and searches for ongoing upgrades.
• Provides raw material requirements and forecasting data based on the demands of the production of intermediate and finished items in collaboration with MRP raw material planning, procurement, and suppliers. encourages adherence to the operational procurement process.
• In close collaboration with all significant business stakeholders, works cross-functionally to balance supply and demand requirements, address problems, and optimize product flow and inventories.
• Monitors, tracks, and reports both leading and lagging KPIs for the relevant regions.
• Weekly supply reviews are held to report on KPIs, identify risks or areas for concern, suggest ways to address those risks, elevate past-due actions that are negatively impacting the business, solicit feedback from other functions, and publish meeting minutes.
• Evaluates risks, gaps, or upside potential, and suggests alternatives to lower risk.

Production Planner Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in automotive manufacturing Supply Chain management skills
• Knowledge of Lean methodologies
• Strong analytical skills
• Knowledge of an integrated management system (ERP)is an asset.
• Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $67,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Channahon, IL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing Planning: 3 years (Required)
• Supply Chain: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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